(Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Navarra, 2016) García Vivas, G.A. (Gustavo Alberto)
The aim of this paper is to analyze the references about the History of ancient Rome, in particular, and about the Classical Antiquity; that are present in the most famous novel by British writer J. G. Farrell (1935‐1979): “The Siege of Krishnapur” which, along with his works ʺTroublesʺ (1970) and “The
Singapore Grip” (1978); composed his famous trilogy about the decline of the British Empire and the political and social consequences that this entailed. This trilogy has been greatly praised by critics and readers around the world.
